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Whosoever contents himself with doing the little duties of the day, great things will, by-and-by, present themselves to him for their fulfilment also.
--_Howard Pyle._
498
We make time for duties we love.
--_Unknown._
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One should choose a wife with the ears, rather than with the eyes.
--_Spanish._
500
What is told in the ear, is often heard a hundred miles off.
--_Chinese._
501
'Tis easy for any man who has his foot unentangled by sufferings, both to exhort and to admonish him that is in difficulties.
--_Aeschylus._
502
If you take things easy when you ought to be doing your best work, you will probably have to keep hard at work when you might be taking it easy.
503
Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
--_From the German._
504
He that eats longest lives longest.
505
Half of what we eat is sufficient to enable us to live, and the other half that we eat enables the doctors to live.
--_Dr. Osler._
506
Economy is the easy chair of old age.
507
He that will not economize may some day have to agonize.
--_Confucius._
508
Economy is no disgrace; it is better living on a little, than living beyond your means.
509
In abundance prepare for scarcity.
--_Mencius._
510
Lay up something for a rainy day; it may be needed some day.
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Economy is something like a savings-bank, into which we drop pennies and get dollars in return.
--_H. W. Shaw._